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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
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Martin Toledo

Jørgen Strand Larsen Transfer War: Wolves Refuse to Sanction Newcastle's £55m Deal

Jørgen Strand Larsen (Credit: Jørgen Strand Larsen/Instagram)

Wolverhampton Wanderers have rejected a £55 million ($73.90 million) bid from Newcastle United for striker Jørgen Strand Larsen, sparking one of the summer's biggest Premier League transfer battles.

The offer, made earlier this week, came just days before the transfer window closes on 1 September. Wolves made their position clear by blocking the move, insisting that the Norwegian forward is not for sale despite Newcastle's desperate attempts to strengthen their attacking options.

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